Summary

Dr. Umberto Albanese specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia and completed his residency training at Kaleida Health System. With over five decades of medical practice, Dr. Albanese brings extensive experience to patient care.

Dr. Albanese practices at Buffalo Va Medical Center in Buffalo, New York. He treats patients with diabetic retinopathy, helping manage vision complications from diabetes. His expertise includes addressing vitreous hemorrhage and iritis conditions. Albanese performs advanced diagnostic procedures such as optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging. He also provides surgical treatment for retinal detachment. Patients rate Dr. Albanese 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 51 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • Kaleida Health System
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. Umberto Albanese

3495 Bailey AveBuffalo, NY 14215

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Umberto Albanese, MD
Dr. George Tung, MD
Dr. Sandra  C Belmont, OD
Dr. Sing Your Li, MD
Dr. Umberto Albanese, MDDr. George Tung, MDDr. Sandra C Belmont, ODDr. Sing Your Li, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
3.9 
4.4 
51 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Buffalo , NYBellmore , NYNew York , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Umberto Albanese

  • Independent Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Umberto Albanese has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Umberto Albanese has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Umberto Albanese holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kaleida Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Albanese's NPI number is 1902862782.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Umberto Albanese accepting new patients?
Dr. Umberto Albanese has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Umberto Albanese accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Umberto Albanese accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Umberto Albanese's office located?
Dr. Umberto Albanese's office is located at 3495 Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14215.
Does Dr. Umberto Albanese accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Umberto Albanese has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Umberto Albanese?
You can find contact information for Dr. Umberto Albanese here on Vitals.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.